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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1959
Page
4
Eye of the Hurricane notes global calm with border frictions limited to India China Laos flare ups. The piece cites potential Eisenhower Khrushchev talks at Camp David as a possible reason for restraint and suggests even Communists may rest from labor amid a tenuous peace.
The Mount Airy telegraph tower east of town on the Baltimore and Ohio line shuts down October 16. For decades the tower handled rail traffic with manual switches and a lone operator, later replaced by remote control, as former staff recall the steady clockwork of freight routing and round-the-clock duty.
Lawrence argues U S Steel losses in Q3 totaling 31 million follow with Bethlehem 38 million Jones & Laughlin 16 million Inland 7.5 million Wheeling 4.263 million Lukens 5 million. He says taxes foregone and public costs exceed 200 million, urging reform of labor management relations and working rules to avert future strikes.
In Frederick area notes several residents receive hospital care or recuperation at Frederick Memorial Hospital including Gus O Baker Myersville Nena Derr 202 Dill Avenue Dorsey Sier RFD 3 Mr Airsy Hugh Gittinger 209 East Second Street Margaret Buffington near Union Bridge Catherine Bond South Market Street and Roger Albaugh RFD 1. Ella Urban of 522 East Church Street improves after six weeks as medical patient Oscar J Delauier of Myersville treated in Hagerstown for finger injury. Also two divorces granted in Equity Court Marie Droneburg and John Droneburg Carrie Zentz and David Zentz. Fire in Italy draws police response. Jurors bused to polls in Plattsburgh.
Extract notes from the 1909 column list mention several names such as Hammond Urner Daniel Padgett Harry W er L Hargett C C Joan Castie and Charles W Zim. The item hints at successful ejectio n and discoveries with partial names and garbled text.
A compilation recalls events from two decades ago including a stolen Packard recovered by state police near Funkstown and funeral services held in Emmitsburg for Edgar N Rhoades. The House and Senate voted to repeal the arms embargo and adopt the cash and carry policy.
AP reports labor management disputes over work rules keep shaping the steel and railroad sectors. Management calls rules featherbedding or hindering efficiency, while labor defends them as earned workers rights amid rising automation and competitive pressure. The trend spans steel, rail, copper, zinc, glass, and meatpacking, with First National City Bank noting a common thread in negotiations.
Dr Ni of Advanced Research Projects Agency will address the topic on the reliability of computation at a Detrick meet in Fort. About 109 are expected to attend. The event is sponsored by the Army mathematical department and the American Physical Society.
Princess Cecilie of Prussia, daughter of Louis Ferdinand, will be guest of honor at the Imperial Ball in Los Angeles on Saturday November 7. She travels with Grand Duchess Kira and will tour America for two weeks meeting Americans, visiting colleges, and watching football and basketball. The ball benefits an international service aiding homeless children.
Multiple area drivers have had licenses suspended for varying periods, with one 15 day suspension and others for one month. Reissued licenses include Richard Franklin Mills and several others from Clarksburg, Gaithersburg, Mt. Airy, and nearby towns. A separate incident reports Nogales Police Lt. Louis Rosas injuring his back during a first aid class demonstration.
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Thomas F. Carre Sr and Mrs. Frederick H. Koehler among others. Funeral services were held at Simmons Bros. in Washington and at local homes with interments at Gate of Heaven and Mt. Oliver. Survivors include children and grandchildren, with readers asked to send flowers or donations to memorials. The notices list numerous family relations and funeral arrangements across Maryland counties.
The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Annie Jenkins of Point, widow of James Jenkins, with five children listed including Art Peomroy and Mrs. Lula V. Jenkins. Survived by Walter Jenkins, 17 grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements through Erchison and Sen. funeral directors with services at 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Daisy Isatelie Green wife of John H Green at 1066 East Church Street with Rev De C Crawford officiating Pallbearers included Lewis Rutherford Alonzo Lamm Charles Green Joseph Kerrigan Percy Paine and Charles Emmons Interment in Point of Rocks cemetery Funeral directors were M R Etchison and Son Also observed were funerals for Mrs Emma L McClain of New Midway with Rev Arthur D Rice and Rev Samuel K R Weybright officiating The church choir sang Rock of Ages and Nearer My God To Thee Pallbearers listed and interment in the church cemetery G C Barton funeral director Funeral services for Mrs Lilly B Yingling were held at M L Creager and Son funeral home in Thurmont with Samuel A Moyer officiating Grandsons Jack William Clem Harvey Ciem William H Yingling Robert Yingling and Ronald ONeil named Interment in United Brethren cemetery Thurmont Noted were Letters of Administration granted in two estates Allen W VanFossen Woodsboro and Edgar A VanFossen Jr RFD 2 Frederick Heirs listed for Mrs Ida Mae Van Fossen and Mrs Jenny A Williamson of Baltimore Also named were Virginia W McKay Bernard H Williamson Robert H Wilhide Helen Page Williamson Elderly residents attend Upsala College courses in humanities at no cost in East Orange New Jersey.
Miss Cilabaugh, daughter of Mrs Beulah M Bostian and the late Donald H Bostian of Thurmont, announced her engagement to Elmer ClaSeush of Thurmont. Cilabaugh is a Thurmont High School graduate and an employee at Moore Business Forms. Bostian is a Thurmont High School alumnus who recently returned from a 33 month tour of duty in Korea. No wedding date has been set.
Omley of jams ville returns home after a week at Churenh Home and Hospital. Mrs Frank Damazo Sr of New Bedford Mass joins Mr and Mrs Paul Damazo and Kimberly Paul from Glendale California for a weekend visit with Frederick Damazo relatives Drs Raymond and Frank Damazo. Edward G Beckrey of Fhurmont announces the birth of a son Saturday at Waynesboro Hospital.
After thirteen years on North Court Street the Wellsmere Shop relocates to the Francis Scott Key Hotel. New owners Mr and Mrs Howard C Barker Rt 3 took over in spring 1946 and offer antiques, greeting cards and gifts. Edna Wells, the original owner, moved from Falmouth Heights Massachusetts after a hurricane destroyed her inn and opened the Wellsmere name here.
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